Named Entity Results, Abraham Lincoln

were to have been mounted Wednesday night. The number of sick and wounded in the corps hospitals in front of Petersburg, on Sunday, was 6,369, of whom 2,720 belonged to the 2d corps, which was so badly cut up on Wednesday, 22d ultimo. Lincoln's letter of Acceptance. The following is Lincolns reply to the letter informing him of his nomination by the Baltimore Convention: Executive Mansion, Washington, June 27th, 1864 Hon. Wm. Dennison and others, a Committee of the Nationauntry for whose salvation they devote their lives. Thanking you for the kind and complimentary terms in which you have communicated the nomination, and other proceedings of the Convention, I I subscribe myself, Your obedient servant, Abraham Lincoln. The commutation clause. The following is from the Herald's Washington dispatch: The repeal of the commutation clause of the Enrollment act is in a muddle again. The Senate will not agree to the House bill, and the House will

Lincoln's letter of Acceptance. The letter of Abraham Lincoln, accepting the nomination of the Baltimore-Convention, appears in the news. from the North, published in our columns this morning — Nothing to which that individual has put his signature reflects so strongly his attitude in the Government — the independence of his power and authority. Louis Napoleon could not be more brief nor more imperious.--His parsimonious courtesy seems but condescension; while in the paragraph touching Abraham Lincoln, accepting the nomination of the Baltimore-Convention, appears in the news. from the North, published in our columns this morning — Nothing to which that individual has put his signature reflects so strongly his attitude in the Government — the independence of his power and authority. Louis Napoleon could not be more brief nor more imperious.--His parsimonious courtesy seems but condescension; while in the paragraph touching Mexican affair he plainly tells the persons who have been guilty of the superior gator labor of nominating him to the office which he fills and has no idea of vacating, that the Government means to pursue its own course — condescendingly consoling them, however, by assuring them that he concurred with their views touching the establishment of a Monarchy in Mexico; and by the further intimation that he may be disposed to carry them out yet "when the state of facts" will allow. This latter in

Lincoln's great mistake, We have more than once taken occasion to point out the great mistake into which the Yankees have been led by their greediness in the matter of suppressing the "rebellion." Had Lincoln and Seward been capable of listening to the voice of reason, confirmed by all experience, they would have known tha negro perfectibility, that the Union is in very truth a "covenant with hell." Lincoln has produced this change through his instruments — Grant, Butler, Sheridan, Kad friend and foe alike with the most commendable Impartiality. All this class Lincoln has made patriots of. They will be the first, in future, to obey the requisitiof the Government. We shudder to think what might have been the issue had Lincoln thought proper to pursue a different policy from the beginning. Had he, in the Confederacy, and a policy like this would have given it fearful advantages. Lincoln thought differently, and we have the result. The whole South is united as one